Bash Mutumba

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Bash Mutumba
Born
Bash Fahad Mutumba

6 June 1996 [1]
CitizenshipUgandan
Alma mater Makerere University
(Bachelor in Commerce)
OccupationPhotographer
Years active2016– present
Known forPhotographing, Poetry

Bash Fahad Mutumba, is a Ugandan photographer, poet and digital content creator. [3] [4] He is best known for his sensual type of photography. [5] [6] Mutumba started his journey of professional photography at Galaxy FM, Kampala; before specializing in boudoir photography. [7]

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Early life and education background

He grew up in Kampala. [8] He graduated with a Bachelor in Commerce from Makerere University in 2020. [9]

Career

Mutumba has served as a digital content creator for Campus Bee Uganda, Galaxy FM, MTN Uganda, DFCU bank, Nile Breweries, Coca-Cola in form of articles and photography. [1]

He worked as an apprentice in photography, videography and a voiceover works at Galaxy FM. [5] [6] [8] Mutumba's work has appeared in various magazines both in Uganda and internationally. [10] In 2016, he started poetry and took part in Babishai Niwe Poetry Foundation 2017 [11] [12] In March 2021, Mutumba signed a book deal with Kitara Nation to publish his poetry collection. He mentions Oscar Ntege as his inspiration. [13]

Awards

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References

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  2. "I welcome challenges because they make me better". 18 July 2021.
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  6. 1 2 "Meet Bash Mutumba, photographer of the stars and models". ThatCelebrity.Com. 4 October 2020. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  7. "EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Bash Mutumba, the Face Behind Boudoir Photos Causing Whooper Malfunctions on Internet". The Ugandan Wire. 25 June 2020. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  8. 1 2 Atiluk, Nathan (6 May 2020). "INTERVIEW: Meet Bash Mutumba talks about his enjoyment for Photography". News24 Uganda. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  9. "Bash Mutumba on MUK supremacy and juggling books with Boudoir". MBU. 2 September 2020. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  10. Tumusiime, David Jack (30 September 2020). "Meet Bash Mutumba, photographer of the stars and models". Nile Post.
  11. "Bash Fahad from Uganda; Babishai 2017 Haiku Shortlist". 5 August 2017.
  12. Witness, Eye (18 June 2021). "Meet Bash Mutumba the photographer... speaks out on bonking clients". Galaxy FM 100.2. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  13. "I welcome challenges because they make me better". Monitor. 18 July 2021. Retrieved 12 October 2023.